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… Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome On this page: What is patellofemoral pain syndrome? Patellofemoral pain syndrome is pain in the … of the knee. It frequently occurs in teenagers, manual labourers, and athletes. It sometimes is caused by wearing …
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… Pain Control Diary On this page: Overview Overview A pain diary may help you and your doctor find out what makes … Date Time Pain scale rating Medicine and dose Other pain relief methods Side effects from pain medicine Questions to …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be difficult for a child to describe. Also, a child … doctor, it is possible to provide some, if not total, relief. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and …
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… Low Back Pain On this page: Health Tools Cause What … Information What is low back pain? Low back pain is pain that can occur anywhere below … and trying different treatments, most people can find relief. When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 or other emergency …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Patch On this page: Overview … way to avoid having your period. This may help if you have painful periods. It's convenient. You put it on only 3 times … way to avoid having your period. This may help if you have painful periods. It's convenient. You put it on only 3 times …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Ring On this page: Overview … way to avoid having your period. This may help if you have painful periods. What are the disadvantages of using the … way to avoid having your period. This may help if you have painful periods. What are the disadvantages of using the …
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… Breast Pain (Mastalgia) On this page: Overview Overview Many women have breast tenderness and pain, also called mastalgia. It may come and go with monthly … benefits will outweigh the risks of taking these medicines. Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) may help reduce …
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… Chronic Pelvic Pain On this page: Health Tools Cause What … What is chronic pelvic pain? Pelvic pain is pain below the belly button . It's … pelvic pain depends on the cause. Common treatments include birth control pills or hormone treatment for problems …
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… Quad Screening for Birth Defects On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why … This test can't show for sure that your baby has a birth defect. You would need a diagnostic test called … problems. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Why It Is Done The quad screening is done to …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Implant On this page: Overview … a few minutes. This can also be done right after you give birth. Your doctor will remove the implant when it needs to … or medicines you take. The doctor can help you choose the birth control method that is right for you. What are the …